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Jerry Bradshaw Betsy Harmon Marie Gable Dick Whiteh'ead
Bradshaw Wins by Landslide
------------------------------------------------. ----~--------------- ' PROSCRIPT RWHMOND PROFESSIONAL INSTJ'fUTE
or the College of William and Mary
Published weekly (durIng the
school year) c.\:cept dy.rlng holi·
days and examination periods,
Richmond, Va., Friday, APfil15, 1960 Tel EL 5-9133
DOOLEY REIGNS-Dooley returns to the
campus next week, Above, he materialized
for a preliminary event and who can blame
him for that? The event was viewing of
candidates for his queen. They included
(from left) Nancy Rand, Barbara Jenks,
Photo by Bailey
Betsy Smith, Ysella Perea, Peggy Bulluck,
Barbara Gunn, Shirlee Jenkins, Sally Nicar
and Stuart Pendergraft. Absent when pic­ture
was made were Katy Heinz, Jan Aycock,
Doris French and Beth Massey. For the' re­port
of who won, see Page 4.
Mother of Two, Otllers Receive
Awards at Honors Convocati9n
By 'Pat Hensley
Art Achievement keys went to
Karen J. Hal:Shbarger, Arts and
857 Vote; Whitehead,
IIarman, Gable Win
By Dave Burton
The most active election week in
years was climaxed Wednesday
afternoon by the election of Jenry
Bradshaw as SGA president Cor
1960-61.
Chosen to othel' SGA offi ces
\.vere: Belsy Harmon, vice presi­dent;
Marie Gable, secretary; and
Dick Whitehead, treasurer.
Bradshaw defeated his two op­ponents
by a Jandslide ' vote, and
he will become the first person
ever to serve more than one term
as SGA president. He move.d into
fhe top student office in Febru·
ary after lhe reSignation of the
pl'e·SIderit. ~ I
According to Dean O'Connell, Ule
tolal of 857 voles was the highest
number cast that he could l'emem~
bel'. Last year only 462 votes were
cast, and 756 students voted in
1958.
Notable in lh is year's elect ion
was the number of candidates (15)
a lso the largest that could be re·
membered.
Bradshaw, a 22~year~old Retail·
ing majol' from Fredericksburg,
received 603 votes, while his op·
ponel11S, BiJJy Ayers and Morris
Schiff, received 147 and 103 votes,
Betsy Harmon becomes 1960·61
vice president by virtue of a close
win over CeceJia Mansfield and
Ann Kane. Betsy received 349
votes, Cecelia 310 and Ann, 191,
She is a 20·year-old E lementary
Education major from Waynes·
boro.
In the closest race of the elec­tion
, Marie Gable defeated Brenda
Whitehurst for the job of secre­tary,
Marie got 213 votes, whiJe Brenda
got 209. Also in the ru nning were
Alice Boxley (178), Penny Wetzler
(140) and Sharon Godsey (l09).
Marie, 20, is a sophomore Drama
major from Hampton.
The only freshman t.o be elected
was Dick Whitehead, an Advertis­ing
mNor from Roanoke, who was
chosen as treasurer in another
fa irly tight vote. Whitehead totaled
323 votes, w hi1e DeeDee Bishop,
with 271, provided most of his
opposition, Ol"her candidates for
treasurer were Pat Barnes and
Diane Dennis .
The United Party, only group
,,'vhich offered a slate of candidates,
failed to place one in office. Ifs
candidates were Morris Schi ff,
president; Sharon Godsey, secre­tary;
and Diane Dennis, fl'ea.surer.
The party's fourth cand idate,
Diane Sadler, was disqualified
through a technicalrty.
Council
Proposes
Student Fee
By Carole Sandy
Dr. Oliver has authorized [ur­ther
study of a Student CounciJ­backed
proposal to establish a
student -aclivities fee,
The annual fee "".'ould cost $16
per student and would provide fot':
(1) The Cobblestone
(2) Admission to major drama
productions
(3) Admission to home at hletic
games
(4) Class dues
(5) A name band fund
Any excess at the end of each
year "jould go into either the SGA
scholarship fui,d 0 1' the Dr. John­son
memorial fund . ,
On Monday, SGA president
J erry Bradshaw presented the
plan to Dr, Oliver who authol'ized
further study. Student Council en­dorsed
the proposal the preceding
Thursday night.
Six ' seniors- including an Eve­(
Cont-inued 0 1) Pag"e 4)
ning, College student who is the
mother of two children- were cited
yesterday at RPI's first spring
Honors COIlVoca tion.
and one of two Scholarship keys.
The fonner is awarded Cor schoJ ~
al'ship and good citizenship, the
latter for scholarship. Mrs. Grin~
nan, wife of attorney Daniel Grin­nan
and director of the First Pres·
byterian Church 's day nursery
schoo1, compiled a 2,94 scholastic
a vel'age and leads the senior class.
Crafts; Otis Dare Huband, Fine C Ch h· CI h U °t
Arts, and Will iam B. SlOrey, In-, ampus urc u s nl e
In a ceremonial occasion which
also saw the formal naming of
Hibbs building and Scherer Hall,
seven honors were conferred. The
rites took place in the gymnasium
before several hundred students,
faculty and administration mem·
(bel's and guests.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hewett Grinnan,
Social Science major who has pur­sued
her education along with ca­reers
as a mother and nursery
school director, was named Cor two
top honors.
She received the Alumni award
She is a sister·in·law of Dean
Gladding.
The other Scholarsh ip key went
to Byron John Kirkman, Business
major, who has compiled a 2.90
average.
Bobby Gray Buchanan, Carmer
president of the Student Govern­ment
Association, was presented
the Jeadership· key. Buchanan is
a Drama major.
terior Design. FRIo. E I . W I All of the · students cited except or . e IglOUS mp laSIS ee i
Buchanan are residents of Rich·
mond. Buchanan Jives in Newport
News. Candidat.es for the key he
was presented are -recommended
to a faculty committee by the ex­ecutive
committee of the Student
Goverrtment.
Dean O'Connell, chairman of the
honors and awards committee, pl'e~
sen ted the citations .
Provost Oliver officially named
fhe Hibbs building at 214-220 Shafer
st. and Scherer l1all , the women's
(Continued on Page 2)
RPt relig ious clubs have united di~ cU$sions.
their efrorts by ...supporting a Re- The panel members Cor Tuesday
Jigious Emphasis Week, next Tues~ night are Dr. J. P. Allen, the Rev(
day through 111ursday. Howard P. Harris, and Rabbi Jo--
During the week, religious meet~ seph Levine.
ings will be held in the Shafer For Wednesday's panel the Rev.
Street Playhouse. On Tuesday and C<lrl Saunders, the Rev. Howard
Wednesday nights, there will be P. Harris and Rabbi Benjamin
panel discussions trom 6 :15 to 7 Eisenberg will be present.
p.m.; at 1his time any qOestions Any subject may be bl'ought up
may be ask9Q. Af1er each discus- at these panel discussions, but to
sion, groups will meet in the va!.' i- get the program started, several
ous dormitories to have general (Continued on Page 3)

Published by the students of the Richmond Professional Institute, College of William and Mary (1940-1947); The Richmond Professional Institute and Virginia Polytechnic Institute cooperating (1947-1955); Richmond Professional Institute of the Colege of William and Mary <1955-1962>; Richmond Professional Institute, Sept. 21, 1962-May 24, 1968; Virginia Commonwealth University, Sept. 20, 1968-May 23, 1969.

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Jerry Bradshaw Betsy Harmon Marie Gable Dick Whiteh'ead
Bradshaw Wins by Landslide
------------------------------------------------. ----~--------------- ' PROSCRIPT RWHMOND PROFESSIONAL INSTJ'fUTE
or the College of William and Mary
Published weekly (durIng the
school year) c.\:cept dy.rlng holi·
days and examination periods,
Richmond, Va., Friday, APfil15, 1960 Tel EL 5-9133
DOOLEY REIGNS-Dooley returns to the
campus next week, Above, he materialized
for a preliminary event and who can blame
him for that? The event was viewing of
candidates for his queen. They included
(from left) Nancy Rand, Barbara Jenks,
Photo by Bailey
Betsy Smith, Ysella Perea, Peggy Bulluck,
Barbara Gunn, Shirlee Jenkins, Sally Nicar
and Stuart Pendergraft. Absent when pic­ture
was made were Katy Heinz, Jan Aycock,
Doris French and Beth Massey. For the' re­port
of who won, see Page 4.
Mother of Two, Otllers Receive
Awards at Honors Convocati9n
By 'Pat Hensley
Art Achievement keys went to
Karen J. Hal:Shbarger, Arts and
857 Vote; Whitehead,
IIarman, Gable Win
By Dave Burton
The most active election week in
years was climaxed Wednesday
afternoon by the election of Jenry
Bradshaw as SGA president Cor
1960-61.
Chosen to othel' SGA offi ces
\.vere: Belsy Harmon, vice presi­dent;
Marie Gable, secretary; and
Dick Whitehead, treasurer.
Bradshaw defeated his two op­ponents
by a Jandslide ' vote, and
he will become the first person
ever to serve more than one term
as SGA president. He move.d into
fhe top student office in Febru·
ary after lhe reSignation of the
pl'e·SIderit. ~ I
According to Dean O'Connell, Ule
tolal of 857 voles was the highest
number cast that he could l'emem~
bel'. Last year only 462 votes were
cast, and 756 students voted in
1958.
Notable in lh is year's elect ion
was the number of candidates (15)
a lso the largest that could be re·
membered.
Bradshaw, a 22~year~old Retail·
ing majol' from Fredericksburg,
received 603 votes, while his op·
ponel11S, BiJJy Ayers and Morris
Schiff, received 147 and 103 votes,
Betsy Harmon becomes 1960·61
vice president by virtue of a close
win over CeceJia Mansfield and
Ann Kane. Betsy received 349
votes, Cecelia 310 and Ann, 191,
She is a 20·year-old E lementary
Education major from Waynes·
boro.
In the closest race of the elec­tion
, Marie Gable defeated Brenda
Whitehurst for the job of secre­tary,
Marie got 213 votes, whiJe Brenda
got 209. Also in the ru nning were
Alice Boxley (178), Penny Wetzler
(140) and Sharon Godsey (l09).
Marie, 20, is a sophomore Drama
major from Hampton.
The only freshman t.o be elected
was Dick Whitehead, an Advertis­ing
mNor from Roanoke, who was
chosen as treasurer in another
fa irly tight vote. Whitehead totaled
323 votes, w hi1e DeeDee Bishop,
with 271, provided most of his
opposition, Ol"her candidates for
treasurer were Pat Barnes and
Diane Dennis .
The United Party, only group
,,'vhich offered a slate of candidates,
failed to place one in office. Ifs
candidates were Morris Schi ff,
president; Sharon Godsey, secre­tary;
and Diane Dennis, fl'ea.surer.
The party's fourth cand idate,
Diane Sadler, was disqualified
through a technicalrty.
Council
Proposes
Student Fee
By Carole Sandy
Dr. Oliver has authorized [ur­ther
study of a Student CounciJ­backed
proposal to establish a
student -aclivities fee,
The annual fee "".'ould cost $16
per student and would provide fot':
(1) The Cobblestone
(2) Admission to major drama
productions
(3) Admission to home at hletic
games
(4) Class dues
(5) A name band fund
Any excess at the end of each
year "jould go into either the SGA
scholarship fui,d 0 1' the Dr. John­son
memorial fund . ,
On Monday, SGA president
J erry Bradshaw presented the
plan to Dr, Oliver who authol'ized
further study. Student Council en­dorsed
the proposal the preceding
Thursday night.
Six ' seniors- including an Eve­(
Cont-inued 0 1) Pag"e 4)
ning, College student who is the
mother of two children- were cited
yesterday at RPI's first spring
Honors COIlVoca tion.
and one of two Scholarship keys.
The fonner is awarded Cor schoJ ~
al'ship and good citizenship, the
latter for scholarship. Mrs. Grin~
nan, wife of attorney Daniel Grin­nan
and director of the First Pres·
byterian Church 's day nursery
schoo1, compiled a 2,94 scholastic
a vel'age and leads the senior class.
Crafts; Otis Dare Huband, Fine C Ch h· CI h U °t
Arts, and Will iam B. SlOrey, In-, ampus urc u s nl e
In a ceremonial occasion which
also saw the formal naming of
Hibbs building and Scherer Hall,
seven honors were conferred. The
rites took place in the gymnasium
before several hundred students,
faculty and administration mem·
(bel's and guests.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hewett Grinnan,
Social Science major who has pur­sued
her education along with ca­reers
as a mother and nursery
school director, was named Cor two
top honors.
She received the Alumni award
She is a sister·in·law of Dean
Gladding.
The other Scholarsh ip key went
to Byron John Kirkman, Business
major, who has compiled a 2.90
average.
Bobby Gray Buchanan, Carmer
president of the Student Govern­ment
Association, was presented
the Jeadership· key. Buchanan is
a Drama major.
terior Design. FRIo. E I . W I All of the · students cited except or . e IglOUS mp laSIS ee i
Buchanan are residents of Rich·
mond. Buchanan Jives in Newport
News. Candidat.es for the key he
was presented are -recommended
to a faculty committee by the ex­ecutive
committee of the Student
Goverrtment.
Dean O'Connell, chairman of the
honors and awards committee, pl'e~
sen ted the citations .
Provost Oliver officially named
fhe Hibbs building at 214-220 Shafer
st. and Scherer l1all , the women's
(Continued on Page 2)
RPt relig ious clubs have united di~ cU$sions.
their efrorts by ...supporting a Re- The panel members Cor Tuesday
Jigious Emphasis Week, next Tues~ night are Dr. J. P. Allen, the Rev(
day through 111ursday. Howard P. Harris, and Rabbi Jo--
During the week, religious meet~ seph Levine.
ings will be held in the Shafer For Wednesday's panel the Rev.
Street Playhouse. On Tuesday and C